Myrtle Political Woman's Club Touts Relief Fund Donate
The Myrtle Political Woman's Club held a regular meeting Monday at the city hall. Members voted to donate 96 Loz to the Finnish relief fund and gave 50 for the year to the city library. The club plans to provide milk for school children and enjoyed a program by local students and Mrs. Bryant’s talk on foreign life. Library Day is set for February 20, with Mrs Ring as program chair.
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Myrtle Polit. Woman's Club
Ubraty
Echool
Chester Otis
P. W. Laird
George Bryant
Coquilic
Ftely
Switzerland
England
Scotland
Irend
Italy
Scot
Cadleland
Bryant
Wvill
O! Ring
Teen
Pogram
Library Board
Powers Youths Enlisted in ts
Incomplete and garbled text references youths named Powers and Gobel with unclear roles. The fragment mentions various proper names and places but lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a clear news item.
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Powers
Local notices fragment highlights community event plans
Fragmentary text mentions county lodges and auxiliaries with plans for a meeting on a Thursday. It references displays, a cream item, and various unclear items tied to a local public event at a community location.
Unclear OCR fragment yields minimal readable hints
Fragmentary text mentions names Walter Laird, Lundy, Verlin He aks, Mrs Alden, Miss Savitte Ruckett and a group leaving open day last week. Specific events, places, and dates are unreadable, producing no clear incident or outcome.
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Walter Laird
Lundy
Verlin Heaks
Alden
Savitte Ruckett
Tata -Arerels
Ashland Man Formerly Here Dies Friday
A former Myrtle Point resident, Roberts, died Friday at his Ashland home after illness. Born February 34 1866 in Trant Mo he moved to Oregon in 1873 and held public office including recorder city attorney and mayor during his stay in Myrtle Point. He practiced law in Coos County for 16 years and later moved to Ashland where he remained active in civic affairs and charities. He was survived by his wife Evelyn Rowe and several children. his funeral was held Monday in Ashland with many attendees.
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A Roberts
Myrtle Paint
Ashland
Tranton Mo
Oregon
Oegon
On Luciness Collge
San Francesc
Roberts
J of
Robeta
Mereol
Thierty
Roberta Ma Ed Mang Teron
Oo Iaeve
Towaard
Ty tCounion
Evelyn Rowesa Myers
Aselard
Cecesgasdu
Yoco West
Marstoof
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Roberta
Lithia
Area Method Of Testing Reactors Brings Results
The area method of testing and eliminating reactors shows progress in reducing Bang's disease in Oregon dairy herds. Dr Larr B. Foster of the Bureau of Animal Industry notes a drop from 11 percent to 1 to 1 percent, adds plans for rapid testing, removal of reactors, and fall testing to avoid winter losses while aiming for accreditation across counties.
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Oregon
Larr B. Foster
Diag
Bueau
Arad
Coquille
Marshfield
Coles County
Speak Ar
Fostay
Foster
County Seat Team Defeats Local Girls In Inter-City Bowling
In a Tuesday bowling match at Coquilla alleys the Coquille women defeated Myrtle Point, taking two of the fries games. Myrtle Point players listed include Mrs Lyle Carver and others. Coquille teammates included Mrs Maurice Rey and others. Also noted are Myrtle Point High School students earning six week grades, with seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen named along with perfect attendance records for the first semester.
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Coquilla
Myrtle Point
Coquill
Fries
Myrte Point
Lyle Carver
Walter Sparkes
Roy Whobrey
Donad Gilkson
Misa Lewis
Myrtle Point High School
Phillip Bartlett
Stanky Felzher
Arthur Hillabold
Cheorie Luthy
Aubrey Strong
Roy 1
Svster
Betty Druliner
JuMene Freeman
Maxine Cant
Bernie G.ucapie
Maria Griffey
Perry-bocme Kathyn Sumeriin
Aly Willod
3Ther Wolff
Gladys Meintes Stuniors
Melan Herderstott
Louie James
Ste‘a Lemon
Lol Mediey
Evelyn Morriston
Lorraine Noyes
Loa Tripp
Evelyn Wicks
Waiima Woitt
Ann Anderson
Wilda Neckett
Hen Nepoer
Bonnie Jones
Betty Medley
Ardella Oden
Matie Swan
Anne Lake
Raymond Cotton
Marvin Floyd
Phillip Linn
F Werd Morrison
LeRoy Renfro
Bill Danies
Ivan Mast Byron van Alstein
Virginia McNair
Patsy Oglea
Leonard Medlock
Ally Stull
Florence Whitt
Clay Brown
Elton Mayse
Lyte Olsen
Jim Porter
Kenneth Strong
Betty Doney
Velva King
Stella Lemon
Evelyn Morrison
Wima Wolff
Lola Tripp
Bobby Cline
Vern Metzger
Betty Cline
Mary Culver
Helen DeBoer
Floence Johnson
Kathryn Zumwalt
Vivenne Lake
Arazo Woman Breaks Both Arms Descending Church Stairs
An Anson of Arago attended a WCTU meeting at the Methodist church and, while descending basement stairs, fell and broke her right arm. She again fell near the foot, injuring the left arm to about the same extent. A doctor attended, and she was taken to a hospital the next day.
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S LM. Anson
Arago
WCTU
Methodist Church
Linfield College Speaking Contest Won By Local Girl
Mas Ernestine Luthy daughter of Moa E R Luthy won the Linfield College speaking contest held recently. She drew the topic Conspiring Co-eds from a closed book and immediately classified the degrees of honor and fame among men. Luthy majors in journalism and was chosen from first year speech classes.
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Linfield College
Mas Ernestine Luthy
Moa E.R. Luthy
Linfield Oudge
Miss Luthy
Mise Luthy
Local Happenings Briefs From Myrt'e Point And Surrounding Areas
Local items list visits and travel notes across Oregon towns. Residents move from Myrt'e Point to Riverton while neighbors host guests and attend basketball games. Several itineraries mention Lakeview Lockout Salem and Klamath Falls about Wednesday to Sunday social visits and family travel plans.
Coos County Land Transfers And Placer Claims Listed
A series of property deeds and claims are recorded including Eastern Coos Deeds 5 ee G48 Chaos 8 Emma F E Briggs to Richard and Maxine Summers in Coquille J. D. Bright to Violet Bight, and several belts of lots in North Bend Myrtle Point and Dora. Placer claims Golden Egg and Dig Chief near Powers, and Anacorada road claim in Coosan county with 20925 acres total.
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Chaos
Emma FE. Briggs
R.c.ard
Maxine Summers
Realty
Coquille
Jesse D Bright
Violet Evelyn Bight
Border
Bender
Alice Wright
Marshfield
Leo Sylvester Reilly
Isabella Reilly
Powers
Porter
North Bend
Kent Marsters
Calea H
Firell Rankin
Broadbent
Catching Creek
J .F Hobson
Peirl Hobson
Dora
Fay Sumerlin
H. G. Sumerlin
H C
Len W. Sumerlin
Menasha Wooden Ware Company
U 8S
John and
Ifiiha
Nelson Independence
Coe County
Golden Egg
Anacorada
West Coast Sunday School Association Formed
The West Coast Sunday School Association was organized for Daer Curry and southwestern Douglas counties. The convention met at Con don with Rev H T Mitchelmore elected president and Mrs Francis Griffith of Bandon chosen secretary. The group will meet several times yearly to report on schools and boost youth attendance.
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West Coast Sunday School Association
Daer
Curry
Douglas
Condon
H ‘'T Mitchelmore
Francis Griffith
Bandon
Fishing Report Highlights Steelhand River Spots
In the Co quille area anglers report good catches along the main river and its forks this week. Popular spots include Breuver's bar near Space street, the Robbins bar at Broadbent, and the north fork junction with the main river.
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Coquille
Breuver’s
Font of Space Street
Robbins
Broadbent
North Fork
Heavy Air Corps Enlistments in Oregon Recruiters
The army recruiting office announces two Myrtle Point men joining the Air Corps. Hoy K Cook and Jes Metzger depart with plans for service in California and various camps. The article notes nationwide enlistment efforts and calls to recruit from California, Utah, and the Philippines, with details on postings and training locations.
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Myrtle Point
Army
Officr
Part
Hoy K.” Cook
Mian Te Cook
Jes R. Ietzgar
Roy Metzger
Wil Po
Rawell
Metzger
Moffes Tield
Calif
Begin
Weld
Gauses Maeh Flad
Hamilton Fiel
Califonia
Maflett Feta Wells
Air Eno
Tecoma
Ward
Anite
Dad Ce
Poriment
Geo Ermaimer Corps
County Representatives Meeting in Myrtle Point
The article reports a county meeting with five local organizations represented by speakers. Myrtle Point participants included Mrs R A Epperson and Myrtle Point Child Welfare, Mrs Adams of North Ped, and Mrs Barnett of Arago addressing 1940 objectives, with talks on social diseases and alcohol effects.
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Ing
Myrle
Covona
R A. Epperson
Myrtle Point
Adams
North Ped
Wiliam Barnett
Arago
Important Meeting With Deputy Grand Master Set For Feb 12
Deputy Grand Master JF Watts of the Grand Lodge of Oregon convenes a special meeting at Myre Pont Lodge on February 12 at 8 pm. Members are urged to attend. Grand Master O. F. Steele may also attend.
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Gr'nd
JF Watts
Lidge
Oreron
Tascet
Otion
Coos
Curry
Gad
Douglas County
Myre Pont Loge
At & P.m
Myrtle Point High School Graduation Plans Announced
The Rt Rev Benjamin D Dagwell will preach the baccalaureate for Myrtle Point High School graduates on Sunday May 12. Oregon Higher Education will give the commencement address Friday evening May 17.
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Benjamin D. Dagwell
Diocese of
Oregon
Myrtle Point Bam
Farmers League Meet Next Week At County Seat
Derrell Anderson secretary of the Coos Cows Farmers league announced a meeting at Woodsman hall in Coquile Monday afternoon February 5 at 1 39 p m. All members and other dairymen are urged to attend for calf vaccination and other Baby s disease issues. Presbyterian Ladies Meet Wednesday Feb q at 2 30 in church social room with Mrs Myde Button and Mrs Kenneth Button as hosts.
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Derrell Anderson
Coos
Farmers’ League
Coquile
Church
My.de Button
Kenneth Button
Roseburg Chooses Meeting Place for Credit Association
Roseburg chosen for the annual meeting of the Medford Production Credit Association. The session was held Tuesday at 10 30 a m in the Douglas County courthouse. Attendees included stockholders from Grants Pass and Roseburg with J W Sydney of Spokane delivering remarks. A brief entertainment program followed lunch.
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Sesson Foormerz
Ard Rosehs
Coos
Reo
Stockho Dors
Paton
Ff Tan
Grants Pass
Wwe
Preaden
Medford
Ces
Ceviien
J W Sirdney
Production Credit Corporation of
Spokane
Wash
Luochcon
Brood Trout Stocking Planned for Eel Lake Area
Oregon state game department reports 1 219 345 eggs collected from fewer than 20 090 adult cutthroat in a unique brood stock. Dr Fred Foster of the US Bureau of Fisheries notes this is the longest finest stock of native cutthroat trout. The commission will rear brood trout at the Alséa hatchery to stock Eel Lake in Douglas and Coos counties and to supply coast hatcheries with trough eggs.
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State Game Department
Oregon
Fred Foster
US Bureau of Fisheries
Alséa
Fel
Douglas
Goos
Society Events Honor Miss Osborne at Stucdoy Evening
A charity bridge gathering at Stucdoy Avenue hosted by Mrs Foo PT honored Miss Aiien Osborne departing for Portland training. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Barker, Rev and Mrs Mitcherman, Miss Kathryn Sumerlin, Miss Zello Moon, and many others as the Presbyterian choir served supper.
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Foo
Aiien
Mickey) Osborne
Portland
Miss Osborne
Herb Mtcherman
Stanley Phillips
Henry Les Dere
Ralph Weacker
T P Heberly
T G. Sumerlin
Kathryn Sumerlin
Zello Moon
Derniche Gillespie
Mes Jures Lewellen
Norman Moran
Delbert Steele
Gola Deets
Osterne
County Extension Units Schedule For This Week
The economics extension program announces a series of county meetings led by Miss Junz Bebnett and Mrs Louis Omg. Activities include demonstrations on rationing and consumer education with topics on buying ready garments and understanding labels. Meetings run 10:33 to 3:30 with luncheon committees and preschool child care provided.
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Hum
Junz Bebnett
Louis Omg
Tomorsrow
Sim Roots
Empire Extension
Sumner
Thyxt Poy
Hecate
Ee Group
Beadya
Green Dell
Avenue Hall
Wishert
Tiocumt Grove
Emma Guerin
Tomorow
NYA
License Examiner Scheduled Here For Wednesday
A traveling examiner of operators and chauffeurs will arrive in Myrtle Point on Wednesday February 7 and be on duty at city hall from 11 p.m. to 3 p.m. Those seeking permits or licenses to drive vehicles should contact the examiner during those hours per the secretary of state's office.
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Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
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TG Sumerlin
Ed Hoffman
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